Mar 7-15, 2011: Oceanside Campfire, St. Patrick’s Day Parades, Emerson, Kerouac, Lincoln, and Theatre Tix Giveaway & Reviews

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Fri 3/11 – Sun 3/13Boston MetroEducating Rita – tix giveaway
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
Rita is a hairdresser who discovers literature and gives her professor a lot more trouble than he bargained for! I have a pairs of tickets to give away for Friday, March 11 at 8pm and another for Sunday, March 13 at 7pm. Email me at johnny@EVENTSinsider.com and say which day you want.
BU Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA.

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Tue 3/8Boston MetroFree movie previews – Battle: Los Angeles, Paul, The Music Never Stopped, Jane Eyre
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
I have free movie preview tickets for Boston! Paul is a comedy by the team that made Superbad, Mon 3/7 at 4pm. Battle: Los Angeles has Aaron Eckhart and pits aliens against US Marines, Thu 3/10 at 7pm. The Music Never Stopped is a father/son drama with J.K. Simmons, Tue 3/15 at 7pm. Also Jane Eyre, Tue Mar 8 at 8pm at the MFA. Email me at johnny@EVENTSinsider.com and let me know what you want to win!
AMC Boston Common Theatre, Boston, MA.

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Wed 3/9Boston MetroFiRE + iCE Revival – tix giveaway
FiRE + iCE, the restaurant in Harvard Square where you mix and match your own meal combination, has expanded with a brand new dance floor with a nightclub event they call Revival, Wednesdays 9pm-1am. The kitchen stays open, they have a full bar, and they focus on dance music: soul, funk, R&B, hip hop, and blues. (You can dance to the blues?) I have two pairs of tickets to give away for opening night, Wed Mar 9! Email me.
50 Church St, Cambridge, MA.

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Sat 3/12Boston MetroOceanside Campfire
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
I really want to see this! Enjoy the beach during the winter with this addition of a campfire and hot chocolate.
Constitution Beach, 1 Trident St, Boston, MA.

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Fri 3/11 – Sun 3/13Boston MetroPAX East
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
Also with a weak webite, PAX East is a videogames conference. So basically Arisia without the movies, anime, comic books, books, fan art, and board roleplaying.
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 415 Summer St, Boston, MA.

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Sun 3/13Boston MetroSt. Patrick’s Day Parade – Worcester
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
There’s still a week to St. Patrick’s Day, but some people just can’t wait. For example, Worcester is having a parade. I love parades! Boy! You guys really need to add some information to your website like WHERE the parade is and WHEN it starts! I’m just sayin’. I’m pretty sure it’s at 12pm.
Worcester, MA.508.753.7197.

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Sat 3/12WorcesterRalph Waldo Emerson re-enacted
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
While you’re in Worcester, meet Thoreau, the famous New England poet and anti-slavery advocate, re-enacted by a true pro.
Friends Meeting House, 901 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA.978-464-5146.

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Fri 3/11 – Sat 3/12Metro WestAnnual Kerouac Birthday Celebration
Boston Events INSIDER, by Johnny Monsarrat
Also literary, Jack Kerouac, the 1950s American novelist who wrote “On the Road”, was born in Lowell and they’re doing a whole weekend to celebrate his birthday. Movies / book readings with discussions, live music, and more. The website is down but Google has the schedule cached.
Lowell, MA.

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And a lot more this week at Boston Events Insider, the most popular events blog in New England, including:

Lincoln’s 2nd Inauguration and Presidential Ball, Revolution on the Homefront, Israeli Folk Dance Festival of Boston, Chinese New Year Banquet, Nowruz Celebration – Persian New Year, Free Craft Fridays and A Taste of Ireland, One-Day Workshop: Flameworking Marbles, Adult, Mad Science of Greater Boston, Mayor’s Cup at Frog Pond, Maple Festival at the South Shore Natural Science Center, Maple Sugar Days at The Blue Hills, Tree to Table, Meet the Sugar Maples, Hebron Maple Fest, Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, There and Back Again: Deep-Sea Exploration to the Earth’s Most Extreme Habitats, The Evolution of Big-Game Hunting: Protein, Fat, or Politics?, The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle, Ice Age Trail at Ravenswood Park, Salem Film Festival, Boston Jewish Music Festival, Mardi Gras at Nick’s in Natick, Taste of the South End, Dummy Big Air Contest at Mt. Sunapee, Daylight Savings Time Begins, The Crabby Cook Cookbook with Jessica Harper, Boston Restaurant Week – Winter, Restaurant Reviews, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea “Amusement Park, St. Patrick’s Day at Patriot Place, The Irish Experience at the Phillips House, Ras na hEireann: Irish Road Race, Pendragon Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Milford, CT, St. Patrick’s Day Parade – New Haven, CT, Breaking the Code, Reasons to be Pretty – review, Prometheus Bound – review

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